Holiday Movies
Christmas Music/Lyrics
Festive Treats
Winter Wonderland
2 Truths and 1 Lie
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Polar Express

100

Finish the lyric: “Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell ___.”

Rock

100

What cookie is traditionally left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?

Chocolate Chip

100

Frozen water falling from the sky is called…?

Snow

100
  • Santa’s suit used to be green.

  • Candy canes were invented in Europe.

  • Santa’s reindeer are all female.

Lie: Santa’s reindeer are all female.

200

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas

200

Which singer performs “All I Want for Christmas Is You”?

Mariah Carey

200

What warm holiday drink is made with steamed milk, chocolate, and often topped with whipped cream?

Hot Chocolate

200

What tool do you use to slide down snowy hills?

A sled / toboggan

200
  • “Jingle Bells” was originally a Thanksgiving song.

  • The Grinch always hated Christmas.

  • “Frosty the Snowman” first appeared in a children’s book.

Lie: The Grinch always hated Christmas.

300

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Home Alone

300

What song includes the lyric, “I wanna wish you a Merry Christmas”?

Feliz Navidad

300

Which popular Christmas treat is shaped like a shepherd’s staff and is red and white?

Candy Canes

300

What natural phenomenon creates colourful, shimmering waves of light that appear in the sky during winter nights?

Aurora Borealis / Northern Lights

300
  • Home Alone was filmed in a real house.

  • Elf was filmed in New York City.

  • The Polar Express was released in the ’90s.

Lie: The Polar Express was released in the ’90s. (It came out in 2004.)


400

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Elf

400

Which classic song mentions “partridges” and “turtledoves”?

The Twelve Days of Christmas

400

What traditional Christmas drink is creamy and often topped with nutmeg?

Eggnog

400

What weather term describes a severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility?

A blizzard

400
  • Mariah Carey wrote “All I Want for Christmas Is You” in under an hour.

  • Reindeer can’t see ultraviolet light.

  • The earliest Christmas trees were decorated with fruit.

Lie: Reindeer can’t see ultraviolet light.

500

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A Christmas Story

500

Which Christmas song was the first-ever song played in space?

Jingle Bells

500

What holiday dessert is made with graham cracker crumbs, custard, and a chocolate top-originating in British Columbia?

Nanaimo Bars

500

What is the scientific term for a single snowflake’s 6-sided symmetry?

Hexagonal crystalline structure

500
  • The word “mistletoe” means “dung on a twig.”

  • Christmas was illegal in parts of the U.S. during the 1600s.

  • Gingerbread houses were invented in Canada.

Lie: Gingerbread houses were invented in Canada. (They’re German.)